Dictionary/精

精

精 jīng

ㄐㄧㄥ
AdjHSK 6TOCFL L5core 10k
1essence
2extract
3vitality
4energy
5semen
6sperm
7mythical goblin spirit
8highly perfected
9elite
10the pick of sth
11proficient (refined ability)
12extremely (fine)
13selected rice (archaic)

Characters

Examples

tā他jì既jīng精yú于shù xué数学yòu又jīng精yú于wén xué文学。
他既精于数学又精于文学。
He is already skilled in both math and literature.
只能在没有月亮的晚上见到地精。
Kobolds can only be seen on moonless nights.
我的手表很精准。
My watch is very precise.

See also: words & characters pronounced jīng